COMMONPLACE
\kˈɒmənplˌe͡ɪs], \kˈɒmənplˌeɪs], \k_ˈɒ_m_ə_n_p_l_ˌeɪ_s]\
Definitions of COMMONPLACE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.
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An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.
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A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
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To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.
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To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.
By Oddity Software
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An ordinary topic or remark; anything ordinary.
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Uninteresting; common; neither new nor striking; dull.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A common topic or subject: a memorandum: a note.
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Common: hackneyed.
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COMMONPLACE-BOOK, a note or memorandum book.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Not remarkable or interesting; ordinary; trite.
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A trite remark; familliar truth.
By James Champlin Fernald
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